Rheumatism
All the medicines that are mainly used to dispel the evil of rheumatism and are commonly used to treat rheumatic arthralgia are called rheumatism dispelling medicines.
This kind of medicine has a bitter taste and is warm or cool in nature. Xinneng San can work, which can dispel the evil of rheumatism and open the obstruction of meridians; the bitter taste dries dampness, so that the evil of rheumatism does not remain. Therefore, this class of drugs can dispel the evil of rheumatism remaining in the muscles, meridians, and bones, and some of them also have the functions of relaxing tendons, promoting blood circulation, dredging collaterals, relieving pain, or nourishing liver and kidney, and strengthening bones and muscles. Mainly used for rheumatism arthralgia pain in limbs, unfavorable joints, swelling, contracture of tendons and other diseases. Some drugs are also suitable for soreness of the waist and knees, flaccidity and weakness of the lower limbs, etc.
Rheumatism-dispelling medicines are divided into three categories: wind-damp-dampness-dispelling medicines, rheumatism-heat-dispelling medicines, and wind-damp-dampness-strengthening medicines according to their medicinal properties and efficacy. It is respectively suitable for wind-cold-damp arthralgia, rheumatism-heat arthralgia, and those with long-term arthralgia syndrome and weak muscles and bones.
Rheumatism-dispelling herbs that are pungent, warm and dry in nature can easily injure yin and consume blood, so those with deficiency of yin and blood should be used with caution.
Arthralgia syndrome is mostly a chronic disease. For convenience, it can be made into wine or pill powder, and wine can "help the medicine's potency and promote blood circulation" and enhance the efficacy of rheumatism medicine. It can also be made into a dosage form for external application and used directly on the affected area.
Dispelling wind, cold and dampness
The medicine in this section has a bitter taste, warm in nature, and enters the Liver, Spleen and Kidney Meridians. Xin can act to dispel wind, bitter can dry dampness, and warm to dispel cold. It has good effects of expelling wind, dehumidification, expelling cold, relieving pain, dredging meridians, etc., especially for analgesia. It can also be used for rheumatic fever after compatibility.
Dinggong vine
It was first recorded in "Chinese Pharmacopoeia".
This product is the dry cane of Dinggong vine or Dinggong radiance of Convolvulaceae. Slight gas, light taste. It is better to have a flower-shaped abnormal vascular bundle on the cut surface. raw use.
[properties of medicine] pungent, warm; slightly toxic. Return liver, spleen, stomach warp.
[Efficacy] Expelling wind and dampness, reducing swelling and relieving pain.
【application】
1. Rheumatic arthralgia, hemiplegia
This product is pungent, dissipating and warming, and is good at expelling wind and dampness, reducing swelling and alleviating pain. For the treatment of wind-cold-damp arthralgia, hemiplegia, numbness in hands and feet, sore waist and legs, it can be decocted in half with wine or mixed with other medicines.
2. Tumbling pain
This product has a good function of reducing swelling and relieving pain. Feng Liaoxing Rheumatism Boundary Wine and Dinggongteng Rheumatism Medicine Wine made from this product are also commonly used for bruises, bruises and pain.
[Usage and Dosage] 3~6g, used to prepare wine, orally or externally.
[Cautions for use] This product has a strong sweating effect, and the weak should be used with caution. Pregnant women are prohibited.